Legal Opinion

Dominic J. Montel v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 20, 1976No. 75-2025PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

The Appellant, Dominic Montel, is a 72-year-old retired miner who appeals from the District Judge’s affirmance of the Secretary’s denial of black lung benefits. Appellant retired from employment with the Claycraft Company in 1969 and is currently drawing Social Security old age benefits.

Early in his working life, Appellant worked as a coal miner for seven years in the Blaire and Sharshall Coal Company mines. He also worked (during two different periods) for a total of approximately 35 years in the Claycraft Company clay mine. He also worked with his brothers’'for 10 years in operating the…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co. v. Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. Charles H. Moore v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
  3. Lucy C. Wisor, Widow of Edward L. Wisor v. Director Office of Worker's Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. Creek Coal Company, Inc. v. Ray BatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  5. Creek Coal Co. v. BatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997

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